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    The Legend of Rome

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    The Legend of Rome Romulus and Remus Romulus and Remus were twin brothers. Their father was Mars‚ the God of War‚ their mother was Rhea Silvia‚ a vestal virgin and daughter of the King‚ Numitor. Numitor’s brother‚ Amulius‚ had taken the throne from him and had forced Rhea Silvia to become a vestal virgin so that she would not have any children who might try to take back the throne. When the boys were born‚ Amulius seized them‚ put them into a basket and threw them into the river Tiber. He hoped

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    Legend on the Net

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    for Legends on the net by Fernback Legends on the net by Jan Fernback‚ he argues that the oral cultural has been changed from past to contemporary. He says that‚ orality and literacy becomes less important because of human develop the cyberspace. Today‚ in our society people need to use internet because we are using it everywhere and it becomes part of our culture. In addition‚ the author says that‚ oral tradition has been warning for community living. Fernaback agues that‚ urban legend as

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    Personal LEgend

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    A personal legend is not just a term to describe a person who follows his or her dreams‚ but the real meaning of a personal legend is‚ the soul of yourself that you need to understand‚ and to be able to communicate with it‚ to lead you for all things that make you happy and satisfied in your life. Life is a big journey and all people have the right to draw their dreams and wishes‚ the person who following his personal legend is‚ the only person who can achieve all his goals and dreams. In order to

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    Urban Legends

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    Jordan Groll American Society: Urban Legends in the Classroom What is it about America that causes students and people to crave an education? Could it be the intense pressures of society‚ or could it even be the simple fact that we want to educate ourselves? For centuries people were fine with being un-educated and life was simple and laid back‚ but when John Cotton (a noted Puritan Minister) established the first public school in America‚ people began to eat it up. And thus was

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    The novel by Chinua Achebe‚ Things Fall Apart portrays a very determined leader of the Umuofia clan named Okonkwo. He lives in a culture that seems to be changing in a fast-paced manner right before his eyes. An important and reoccurring theme that I had noticed within the book was the role of customs and traditions. While people outside of the country of Nigeria would not generally accept a few of the things they do‚ they are perfectly normal in their world. For example‚ the tradition in which the

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    Legend Theme

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    There are many themes in Legend by Marie Lu‚ but the one that stands out the most is that family comes first. First‚ on page 43‚ the text says‚ “‘You’re not going to leave me‚ too‚ are you? You’ll stay with me longer than mom and dad did?’ Metias kissed me on the forehead. ‘Forever and ever‚ kid‚ until you’re sick and tired of seeing me.’” This flashback displays how Metias raises June as though she is his own child due to the death of their parents. This is also a great example of how families adapt

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    anzac legend

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    Anzac legend task evaluate notes What is the legend? In theory‚ the legend is that the Australian and New Zealand troops helped to establish their countries’ reputations in the world through qualities of strength and bravery when faced with adversity. In fact‚ it is much more than that. The legend of these men who endured so much has given something of which Australians can be proud. It put Australia’s mark on the world as something other than a nation descended from convicts. How was it created

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    Legend Story

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    Angelo Alberto M. Hermoso BALM 1-A The Magical Legend of Destiny Once upon a time there was once a majestic creature with a body of dolphin and a face of a crab‚ he was named Crabsimus Prime of the Crustacean race who lived in the eastern shores of the east. Their land was full of peace and prosperity until the Lion King attacked. Many have died from this great war‚ because of this The Great God Jebus cried for the loss of his creations‚ He cried and cried and cried many tears of sadness it was

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    The Legend of the Minotaur

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    One of the most popular Greek myths is the story of Theseus and the Minotaur‚ it centres around an early civilisation on the island of Crete‚ it is a myth told long before Athens became the ruling capital. It is the legend of the Minotaur. The legend of the Minotaur and the Labyrinth of Knossos in Crete has enthralled many historians‚ archaeologists over‚ anthropologists and so on over years‚ even centuries. However‚ one archaeologist was captivated by the entrancing and beauty of the myth of The

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    Urban Legends

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    Summary of: How Urban Myths Reveal Society’s Fears By Neal Gabler Urban Legends; secondhand stories about something horrific‚ iconic‚ or even magical‚ that are told to us in a way that makes them very believable‚ even though the contents of the stories may not truly be backed with any tangible proof. Urban legends tend to capture our imaginations. In his essay‚ which was first published in the Los Angeles Times in 1995‚ Neal Gabler presents the question as to “why are we so willing to believe

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